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    The Shangpa Kagyu (Tibetan: ཤངས་པ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད, Wylie: shangs pa bka' brgyud, "Oral Tradition of the man from Shang") is known as the "secret lineage" of...
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    The Kagyu school, also transliterated as Kagyü, or Kagyud (Tibetan: བཀའ་བརྒྱུད།, Wylie: bka' brgyud), which translates to "Oral Lineage" or "Whispered...
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    can be classified as part of the Kagyu school. They are the Karma Kagyu, Drukpa Kagyu, Drikung Kagyu and Shangpa Kagyu." Karma Thinley Rinpoche, The History...
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    Niguma (category Shangpa Kagyu)
    India. She was a dakini, and one of the two female founders of the Shangpa Kagyu school of Vajrayana Buddhism, along with dakini Sukhasiddhi. Her birth...
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    Khyungpo Nenjor, the founder of the Shangpa Kagyu, and spread to all the lineages (Sakya, Nyingma, and Gelug) and to the Kagyu lineages. There are also terma...
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    taught short mahāmudrā text. Niguma is an important source for the Shangpa Kagyu lineage. Tilopa's pupil Maitripa (c.  1007–1085) became the principal...
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    Kalu Rinpoche (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    traditional three-year retreats of the Shangpa and Karma Kagyu lineages to Western students. June Campbell, a former Kagyu nun who is a feminist scholar, acted...
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    Thang Tong Gyalpo (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    of Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen. He founded the Iron Chain lineage of the Shangpa Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, and he recognized the first Samding Dorje...
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    Bokar Tulku Rinpoche (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    heart-son of the Second Kalu Rinpoche and a holder of the Karma Kagyü and Shangpa Kagyü lineages. Rinpoche (Tibetan: རིན་པོ་ཆེ་, Wylie: rin po che, IPA:...
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    Six Dharmas of Naropa (category Kagyu)
    enlightened yogini, a Vajrayana teacher, one of the founders of the Shangpa Kagyu Buddhist lineage, and, depending on the sources, either the sister or...
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    the Tsalpa Kagyu, the Barom Kagyu, and Pagtru Kagyu. The once-obscure Shangpa Kagyu, which was famously represented by the 20th-century teacher Kalu Rinpoche...
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    Dharmas of Naropa, and includes the four major and eight minor Kagyu lineages. Shangpa Kagyu, the lineage of Niguma Shyijé and Chöd which originate from...
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    Kalachakra (section Kagyu)
    Kālacakra masters. The Kālacakra tradition practiced in the Karma Kagyu and Shangpa Kagyu schools is derived from the Jonang tradition and was largely systematized...
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    Nunnery at Zilingkha in Thimphu, which follows the Nyingma and the Shangpa Kagyu traditions. Tucci 1988, p. 323. Tibet House, "Vajra Yogini, Vajravarahi...
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    Ken McLeod (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    of Tibetan Buddhism. He received traditional training mainly in the Shangpa Kagyu lineage through a long association with his principal teacher, Kalu...
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  • Sukhasiddhi (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    founded the Shangpa Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. (in English) Kongtrul, Jamgon (2003). Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verses of the Shangpa Masters. Ithaca...
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    the Tsalpa Kagyu, the Barom Kagyu, and Pagtru Kagyu. The once-obscure Shangpa Kagyu, which was famously represented by the 20th-century teacher Kalu Rinpoche...
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    Tradition Kagyu Dagpo Kagyu Karma Kagyu Diamond Way Shambhala Buddhism Phagdru Kagyu Drikung Kagyu Drukpa Kagyu Taklung Kagyu Shangpa Kagyu Sakya Bodong...
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  • He wears a shawl of human skin and the ornaments of a heruka. In the Shangpa Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism Mahāmāyā is one of the deities of the...
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  • (syncretic) Gelug Yellow Shamanism (syncretic) Kagyu Dagpo Kagyu Karma Kagyu Drukpa Kagyu Shangpa Kagyu Nyingma Sakya Jonang Bodongpa Navayana Āstika (Orthodox...
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  • Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab (KSK) is a Tibetan Buddhist center of the Kagyu School located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The temple complex features the Kagyu Shenpen...
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  • is the seat of the Chakzampa (Thangtong Gyalpo) sub-lineage of the Shangpa Kagyu, and is still an active Kumbum with 9 monks as of 2014. "Chung Riwoche...
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  • the Karmapa by the Diamond Way Buddhist Centers, as well as by Shamarpa, Shangpa Rinpoche, the Second Beru Khyentse, Gyatrul Rinpoche, Nedo Rinpoche and...
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    Marpa Lotsawa (category Kagyu lamas)
    Jamgon; Zangpo, Ngawang (2003). Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verses of the Shangpa Masters. Ithaca, New York, USA: Snow Lion Publications. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-55939-204-4...
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    Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang (category Drukpa Kagyu monasteries and temples)
    contributor to the Shangpa Kagyu and his own line of teachings became known as the "Tong luk" or Tang Tong Gyalpo tradition of the Shangpa. On the inside...
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  • Sarah Harding (lama) (category Shangpa Kagyu lamas)
    Harding (born November 24, 1951) is a qualified lama and teacher in the Shangpa Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Since 1972, she has been a student and...
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  • Samding Monastery (category Shangpa Kagyu monasteries and temples)
    Nangkatse, in Tibet. It is associated with the Bodong, the Nyingma, and the Shangpa Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Samding Monastery is the seat of Dorje...
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    Nunnery at Zilingkha in Thimphu, which follows the Nyingma and the Shangpa Kagyu tradition." One of the distinctive features of the Samding Dorje Phagmo's...
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    Kagyu lineage Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo (b. 1949), tulku within the Palyul lineage of the Nyingma tradition Sarah Harding (lama), teacher in the Shangpa Kagyu...
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    Jonang Gelug Kagyu: Shangpa Kagyu Marpa Kagyu: Rechung Kagyu Dagpo Kagyu: Karma Kagyu (or Kamtshang Kagyu) Tsalpa Kagyu Baram Kagyu Pagtru Kagyu (or Phagmo...
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